There are 2 ways to get from Penang to Sandakan Airport (SDK) by plane or tram
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Fly from Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane PEN - SDK
4h 35mRM 470–1,200Tram to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the tram from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane AOR - SDK
7h 1mRM 512–2,044
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is to fly which costs RM 470 - RM 1200 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs RM 470 - RM 1200.
The distance between Penang and Sandakan Airport (SDK) is 1970 km.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Penang International Airport Airport to Sandakan Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h and has one stopover.
Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia offer flights from Penang International Airport Airport to Sandakan Airport Airport.
There are 213+ hotels available in Sandakan Airport (SDK).
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Sandakan Airport (SDK), Malaysia?
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Senai, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
Flights from Alor Setar to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–2,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 490–2,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
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